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Powergrid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) is a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Power which has started the online application for apprenticeship for a period of one year in various trades like Electrical ITI, Civil diploma, Electrical Diploma, Graduate Civil, Computer Science graduate, Electrical and Electronics or Telecommunication Engineering, and HR Executive (Payroll & employee data management). Interested and eligible candidates can apply for Powergrid Recruitment 2021 between 21 July 2021 to 20 August 2021 on the official website – www.powergrid.in. This blog discusses all the PGCIL Apprentice Recruitment details like important dates, the application process, vacancies and much more.
With total vacancies of 1100 available at Gurugram, Jammu, Lucknow, Faridabad, Patna, Bhubaneshwar, Vadodara, Hyderabad Kolkata, Shillong, Nagpur, and Bangalore, candidates can access them on the official website- www.powergrid.in. Candidates can check out the PGCIL Apprentice Notification.
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PGCIL Apprentice Recruitment Notification
The detailed summary of the job is tabulated below.
Job Summary
| Particulars | Details |
| Notification | PGCIL Power Grid Recruitment 2021 for Apprentice Posts across India |
| Last Date of Submission | Aug 21, 2021 |
| City | Gurgaon |
| State | Haryana |
| Country | India |
| Company | POWERGRID |
| Education Qualification | Post Graduate, Graduate |
PGCIL Apprentice Notification – Important Dates
The starting date and last day to submit the applications of the PGCIL Apprentice along with the notification release date and commencement of the exam are mentioned in the table given below.
| Particulars | Date |
| Notification release date | 14 July 2021 |
| Starting date to submit an application online | 21 July 2021 |
| Last date to submit the application online | 20 August 2021 |
| Last date for payment of the application fee | To be announced |
| Starting date of exam | To be announced |
PGCIL Apprentice Latest Notification 2021
The Official Notification 2021, for the post of apprentice for 1110 vacancies has already been published on its official web portal of PGCIL @powergrid.in. The qualifying and interested candidates can now download the detailed notification 2021 describing all the information regarding the eligibility criteria, the Application Process, and much more. The table below presents the region-wise official notification PDF for PGCIL Recruitment 2021. Candidates can view and download the PDF if required.
| Region | Link |
| Corporate Center, Gurugram | Click here |
| Northern Region – I, Faridabad | Click here |
| Northern Region – II, Jammu | Click here |
| Northern Region – III, Lucknow | Click here |
| Eastern Region – I, Patna | Click here |
| Eastern Region – II, Kolkata | Click here |
| North Eastern Region, Shillong | Click here |
| Odisha Projects, Bhubaneshwar | Click here |
| Western Region – I, Nagpur | Click here |
| Western Region – II, Vadodara | Click here |
| Southern Region – I, Hyderabad | Click here |
| Southern Region – II, Bangalore | Click here |
PGCIL Apprentice Vacancies
PGCIL Apprentice has invited online applications for 1,110 posts of apprentices for various posts in different regions in accordance to different trades to be posted in the different states across the country.
| Regions | No of Vacancies |
| Corporate Center, Gurugram | 44 |
| Northern Region – I, Faridabad | 134 |
| Northern Region – II, Jammu | 83 |
| Northern Region – III, Lucknow | 96 |
| Eastern Region – I, Patna | 82 |
| Eastern Region – II, Kolkata | 74 |
| North Eastern Region, Shillong | 127 |
| Odisha Projects, Bhubaneshwar | 53 |
| Western Region – I, Nagpur | 112 |
| Western Region – II, Vadodara | 115 |
| Southern Region – I, Hyderabad | 76 |
| Southern Region – II, Bangalore | 114 |
| Total | 1,110 Posts |
PGCIL Apprentice Recruitment 2021: Eligibility Criteria
Before applying for the various PGCIL Apprentice posts a candidate must ensure to go through the eligibility criteria and assure he/she fulfils them with respect to his/her educational qualification, work experience as well as the age limit for PGCIL Apprentice Recruitment 2021 which is discussed below:
PGCIL Apprentice Educational Qualification
Tabulated below is the minimum educational qualification requirement a candidate must possess for PGCIL Recruitment 2021:
| Trade | Educational Qualification |
| ITI (Electrical) | ITI in Electrical (Full Time Course) |
| Diploma Electrical | Full Time (3 years course) – Diploma in Electrical Engineering |
| Diploma Civil | Full Time (3 years course) – Diploma in Civil Engineering |
| Graduate Electrical | Full Time (4 years course) – B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc.(Engg.) in Electrical Engineering |
| Graduate Civil | Full Time (4 years course) – B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc.(Engg.) in Civil Engineering |
| Graduate in Electronics/Telecommunication Engineering | Full Time (4 years course) – B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc.(Engg.) in Electronics or Telecommunication Engineering |
| Graduate Computer Science | Full Time (4 years course) – B.E./B.Tech./B.Sc.(Engg.) in Computer Science Engineering and Information Technology |
| HR Executive (Payroll & Employee Data Management) | Full Time (2 years course) – MBA (HR) / MSW / Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management / Personnel Management & Industrial Relation |
PGCIL Apprentice Age Limit
The candidate’s age must be at least 18 years of age as of July 2021 on the basis of the PGCIL Apprentice Recruitment 2021 eligibility criteria.
PGCIL Salary Details
Let us now go through the details of PGCIL salary in the table given below. It describes the monthly stipend that the candidates selected for PGCIL recruitment will receive. The pay scale ranges from Rs 11,000 up to Rs 15,000 for different trades.
| Trade | Salary |
| ITI (Electrical) | Rs. 11000 |
| Diploma Electrical | Rs. 12000 |
| Diploma Civil | Rs. 12000 |
| Graduate Electrical | Rs. 15000 |
| Graduate Civil | Rs. 15000 |
| Graduate in Electronics/Telecommunication Engineering | Rs. 15000 |
| Graduate Computer Science | Rs. 15000 |
| HR Executive (Payroll and Employee Data Management) | Rs. 15000 |
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How to Apply Online for the PGCIL Apprentice?
- Applicants should, however, register themselves (as a candidate) first on one of the following websites: portal.mhrdnats.gov.in or apprenticeshipindia.org.
- Then get your registration or enrollment number.
- After registering, the candidates have to either visit the official website @powergrid.in or click on the direct apply online link.
- Now the candidates have to click on the login button.
- Then, fill in the application form carefully and completely.
- Make the payment if asked.
- Now finally click on the submit tab and submit the form.
There will be only an online mode for the process of registration and application. The eligible and interested candidates can apply online for the PGCIL Apprentice from 21st July 2021 till 20th August 2021. The direct link to apply online is now active and can be applied directly.
Apply Online for PGCIL Apprentice Recruitment 2021
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